Transportation and other Szczecin, Poland Transportation Tips

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Getting TO/AROUND: This Polish harbour city is located 12 km away from German border, 130 km from Berlin, 230km from Poznan, and 60 km from the Baltic Sea.
The access to the city is easy with railway connections to the biggest cities in Poland and abroad: Berlin, Hamburg, Prague, Budapest.

There is a regular ferryboat connection with Ystad (Sweden) , Copenhagen and Bornholm (Denmark) from nearby Swinoujscie. The Goleniow airport offers direct flights to/from Warsaw, Great Britain - London and Edinburgh, Ireland - Dublin and Norway - Oslo.

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Website: http://www.szczecin.pl

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Category: Airplane
Getting TO/AROUND: Next to Szczecin there is an airport in Goleniow. It offers direct flights to/from Warsaw (4 times a day), London - UK (4 times a week), Edinburgh - UK (2 times a week), Dublin - Ireland (4 times a week) and Oslo - Norway ( 2 times a week).

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Website: http://www.airport.com.pl

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Category: Other
Getting TO/AROUND: In the centre of the town you must pay for parking your car from Monday to Friday in hours 10-17 . ( If you follow the link below you will see what streets are included). You can buy the parking tickets from men who are strolling around and checking it.
0,5 hour of parking costs 1 zl.

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Website: http://www.szczecin.pl/miasto/strefa.htm

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Getting TO/AROUND: The city map of Szczecin

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Website: http://bip.um.szczecin.pl/showpage?chapter=11123

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Category: Ship/Boat
Getting TO/AROUND: If you have a yacht - you can also come to Szczecin by Swinoujscie, Szczecin Bay and Odra river.
In Szczecin there are a few marinas.
The bigger one is on Odra is in Goclaw part of town at Lipowa street.
And in Dabie part of town on the Dabie Lake at Przestrenna Street.
During summer the marina at Waly Chrobrego Street is opened - in the heart of the city. This summer each time I visit Waly Chrobrego - there are always a few yachts from Poland, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Norway or the Netherlands.
This year also some big cruise ships visited Szczecin - like "Delphin Reinassance" or "Columbus".

The picture was taken during the visit of the great cruise ship on Waly Chrobrego in Szczecin.

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Website: http://www.um.szczecin.pl/informator/stanice_wodne.htm

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Category: Bus
Getting TO/AROUND: Here you can check the bus and tram shedule for every bus stop in the town.

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Website: http://www.zditm.szczecin.pl/rozklady/index.html

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Category: Bus
Getting TO/AROUND: If you follow the link, you can see the outline of the bus and tram communication in Szczecin:
(the translation of some words: " dzienna" - during the day, " nocna" - at night, "tramwajowa" - by tram).
In the picture taken at Waly Chrobrego you can see one of the smallest buses in Szczecin - number 70 - which travels from the train station to the building of the Szczecin's municipality.

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Website: http://www.zditm.szczecin.pl/schematy.php

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Category: Bus
Getting TO/AROUND: After getting into the bus or a tram remember about punching / validating your tickets. Otherwise he tickets inspectors can fine you. You can buy tickets in " kiosk" , and during holidays or at night from the bus drivers. There are available tickest for 20, 60, 120 minutes or 24 hours, 5 or 10 days. If you have a luggage - you have to buy additional ticket for it. Visit this website to checks the prices of tickest.

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Website: http://www.zditm.szczecin.pl/ceny.php

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Category: Other
Getting TO/AROUND: The phones of taxi companies in Szczecin.

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Website: http://www.szczecin.pl/informator/taxi.htm

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Category: Bus
Getting TO/AROUND: The website of the bus company in Szczecin ( PKS)

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Website: http://www.pks.szczecin.pl/